The oversupply of certain types of semiconductors is going to be a problem this year
Read MoreThe U.S. government’s efforts to stop Russia and China from using American equipment to boost their defense sectors have resulted in tough rules — but leaky enforcement. As a result, American-made tools keep turning up in Russian missile factories and in Huawei’s supply chain. With war in Europe and China threatening its neighbors, that’s just not good enough.
Read MoreThousands of workers at China’s state-owned enterprises are being paid their wages in the digital yuan – a digital currency which is issued by China’s central bank to help combat fraud.
Read MoreThe souring of relations between European capitals and Beijing represents a strategic opportunity for the U.S.
Read MoreThe Chinese government believes that unlocking digital value is the key to furthering its technological, economic and geopolitical objectives. While digital payments may not be as tangible as semiconductors nor as controversial as next-generation telecommunications, they play a critical role in shaping international relations, trade, currency dynamics, and economic growth.
Read MoreThe media scholar talks about how the CCP builds consent, China’s global media push, and Xi Jinping’s public persona.
Read MoreAmerica is a diplomatic fox, while Beijing is a hedgehog fixated on the big idea of reunification.
Read MoreHow Beijing Positioned Itself as the Savior of the Developing World.
Read MoreBeijing’s recent GDP downgrade shows that it is serious about fixing its data problem.
Read MoreThe rise and fall of past financial centres such as Venice, Amsterdam, and Paris, indicate that Shanghai’s cautious approach will create its own obstacles.
Read More